This might be my last post here ( Read more... )

It's been a busy spring schedule with events for which I've bought tickets months ago ( Read more... )

Does everyone carry around all the emotions from previous periods in their lives with them? Even if they are buried somewhere deep back, are they always there? Or is it just me ( Read more... )

I'm now back from my 5 week ski trip. As part of my freedom and milestone birthday, I am glad I was able to realise at least in part my desire to spend an extended period of time in the French Alps ( Read more... )

Christmas as we know it is, and always has been, a time of extravagance. From the three kings visiting the Little Baby Jesus with their rare gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to my erstwhile goddaughter with so many gifts under the tree she got bored opening them ( Read more... )

Oh LJ there's lots to catch you up on as always ( Read more... )

My friend who booked the cottage and I are crossing in terms of lifestyle. Before it was me with the happy marriage and disposable income, going out and buying nice things and generally being care free; he had a child having problems in school causing stress in his relationship, single income feeding the family, and generally all around in more a ( Read more... )

About to have a difficult conversation now. Embrace the moment?

Details later. Lots of New this week. Not sure yet if all good or not.

Quiet as it may be these days, lj still serves a purpose, at least for those of us still here ( Read more... )

• 4x on the bike this week and last, 145 miles
  
• Credit card paid off, joint account paid off
  
• Treated myself to a bit of extravagant shopping, mostly nice stuff for the shower, paid in cash
  
• Been feeling detached this week from the ex, no strong feelings good or bad towards her
  
• Have a few things in the diary: craft beer festival tomorrow, new restaurant ( Read more... )